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May 18, 2012

Justice for sale

Well, if you’re the right sort, that is.  Pony up! From Dan Collins: What is the matter with these people? The U.S. government has accepted 10 percent of the profits of the upcoming “Passion of the Christ” prequel in a plea deal with a Mexican drug smuggler, despite apparently knowing the royalties had been obtained illegally. According to AP reports, Jorge Vázquez Sánchez, 34, pleaded guilty to money laundering and

“In Obama’s economy, it’s better to forget college”

Forward! For how many generations have parents told their offspring that a college education would virtually guarantee economic success in life? Well, not in Obama’s economy. All part of his hopeless change. Our perspicacious IBD colleague Jed Graham has been studying the latest labor force data. Here’s his eye-opening finding: “For the first time in history, the number of jobless workers age 25 and up who have attended some college

Election 2012: Romney camp indicates early surrender

We knew it would be this way:  it’s 2008 all over again, with the GOP Establishment having convinced itself that it was the presence of Palin that likely sank the good and mavericky McCain juggernaut.  Which is why we’ll likely get some milquetoast VP candidate like Portman.  To vindicate McCain. So, to recap. The Romney campaign — along with the GOP intelligentsia (but I repeat myself) — has signaled that,

“It was nothing more than a fact checking error by me …” [Darleen Click]

“… an agency assistant at the time,” Goderich wrote in an emailed statement to Yahoo News. Yesterday, Breitbart broke an exclusive about a 1991 brochure from Obama’s literary agent where his bio listed Barack Obama, the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review, was born in Kenya and raised in Indonesia and Hawaii. The son of an American anthropologist and a Kenyan finance minister, he attended Columbia University and